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FIX: SSD error mismatch detected
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Some users have complained that their IntelSSDshows anerrorsaying mismatch detected.
This issue seems to appear on a variety ofIntelSSDdevices.
In some cases, theerroris accompanied by other issues like freezing and lagging, strange file corruption problems, and even failed Windows Update installations.
The error message is being displayed when users run the Full Diagnostics Scan from theIntelSSDToolbox.
The scan stops at different percentages but shows the same error message:Data Integrity – Error: Data mismatch detected. Contact your reseller or localIntelrepresentative for assistance.
If you’re worried that yourSSDmight be faulty, that may not be the case. In this fix article, we will explain why that is the case, and also what you can do to troubleshoot this issue.
Read on to find out more details.
Here’s how to solve the SSD mismatch detected error
1. Test your CPU/memory with LinX
Note:If you are using overclocking on your PC, or yourCPUcooler is faulty or low quality, performing this step may cause yourCPUto overheat. With modernCPUs, this should not cause any issues, but pay attention to the registered temperatures of your system and abort the process if it exceeds 90C.
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2. Run MemTest on your PC
Running the memory test:
Checking the results:
Conclusion
Please feel free to let us know if this guide has proven useful in your situation by using the comment section below.
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Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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